2ND ANNUAL NATIONAL EVENT

Where heat pump expertise meets business growth

Join the best HVAC and plumbing contractors doing great work and great business
Sept 15-16, 2026
DCU Center, Worcester, MA
     100 FREE TICKETS - CLAIMED!     TOP CONTRACTORS WORKING ON HEAT PUMPS    Regular Price UNTIL AUG 28  
      100 FREE TICKETS - CLAIMED!     TOP CONTRACTORS WORKING ON HEAT PUMPS    Regular Price UNTIL Aug 28
      100 FREE TICKETS - CLAIMED!     TOP CONTRACTORS WORKING ON HEAT PUMPS    Regular Price UNTIL Aug 28

2026 Speakers

HVAChicks Jennifer
Founder, HVAChicks
Joe Medosch
Director of Training, mQ
Jay Best
CEO, Green Team LI
Max Childs
Owner, Childs and Sons HVAC
Jane Sidebottom
President, Women in HVACR
Brendan Hermalyn
Founder and CEO, Thalo Labs
Jeremy Rosenblatt
Founder, Angora Partners
Piers MacNaughton
CEO, SeeAir, Inc.
John Williams
CEO, Chiltrix Inc.
Sarah Moscatello
Owner and GM, The Heat Pump Store
James Wilson
Owner, Belton AC
Joseph Kelly Hearnsberger
Vice President, Daikin
Tom Fisher
Sales Manager, Jim Dorsey and Son
Prathamesh Patil
Sr. Energy Consultant, Eversource
Ed Smith
Co-founder & Co-CEO, Amply
Eric Fitz
Co-CEO, Amply
Jim Bergmann
President, measureQuick
Winston Chi
Founder, NOSO Labs
Brynn Cooksey
Training Director, HVAC U
Tyler Nelson
Manager, Sauermann Americas
Peter Troast
Founder, Energy Circle
JT Stewart
HVAC Consultant, Slipstream
Gabriel Erde-Cohen
CEO, We Clean Heat Pumps
Brian Feenie
President, Shift Logic
Patrick Lange
Business Modification Group
Zach Cooper-Vastola
CIO, Hickory AI
Jonathan Moscatello
Utility Relations Manager, Daikin
Gregg Holladay
Manager, Bradford White
Shreyas Sudhakar
Founder, Vayu
Joe Crisara
Service Sales Coach, ServiceMVP
Luke Winston-Almanzar
CEO & Co-Founder, Reservoir
Mike Missimer
Principal Owner, Rockview Designs
Owen Krebs Grimsich
CEO, 1-888 Heat Pumps
Trevor Seelye
Owner, Independent Power
HVAChicks Jennifer
Founder, HVAChicks
Joe Medosch
Director of Training, mQ
Jay Best
CEO, Green Team LI
Max Childs
Owner, Childs and Sons HVAC
Jane Sidebottom
President, Women in HVACR
Brendan Hermalyn
Founder and CEO, Thalo Labs
Jeremy Rosenblatt
Founder, Angora Partners
Piers MacNaughton
CEO, SeeAir, Inc.
John Williams
CEO, Chiltrix Inc.
Sarah Moscatello
Owner and GM, The Heat Pump Store
James Wilson
Owner, Belton AC
Joseph Kelly Hearnsberger
Vice President, Daikin
Tom Fisher
Sales Manager, Jim Dorsey and Son
Prathamesh Patil
Sr. Energy Consultant, Eversource
Ed Smith
Co-founder & Co-CEO, Amply
Eric Fitz
Co-founder & Co-CEO, Amply
Jim Bergmann
President, measureQuick
Winston Chi
Founder, NOSO Labs
Brynn Cooksey
Training Director, HVAC U
Tyler Nelson
Manager, Sauermann Americas
Peter Troast
Founder, Energy Circle
JT Stewart
HVAC Consultant, Slipstream
Gabriel Erde-Cohen
CEO, We Clean Heat Pumps
Brian Feenie
President, Shift Logic
Patrick Lange
Business Modification Group
Zach Cooper-Vastola
CIO, Hickory AI
Jonathan Moscatello
Utility Relations Manager, Daikin
Gregg Holladay
Manager, Bradford White
Shreyas Sudhakar
Founder, Vayu
Joe Crisara
Service Sales Coach, ServiceMVP
Luke Winston-Almanzar
CEO & Co-Founder, Reservoir
Mike Missimer
Principal Owner, Rockview Designs

2026 Featured Agenda

The "Good Enough" Growth Strategy

Why offering practical, affordable heat pump solutions can expand your market faster than pursuing only high-end whole-home projects.
Shreyas Sudhakar - Founder, Vayu Pro
Piers MacNaughton - CEO, SeeAir, Inc.

8 Locations Back To 3 - why you need real business knowledge and how I learned the hard way

Jonathan Moscatello - Founder, The Heat Pump Store
Sarah Moscatello - Owner and GM, The Heat Pump Store

From Reactive to Predictive: Data-Driven Maintenance for the Heat Pump Era

Gabriel Erde-Cohen - Founder, We Clean Heat Pumps
Brendan Hermalyn - Founder and CEO, Thalo Labs

Air-to-Water Heat Pumps: Riding the Growth Wave in Retrofit and New Construction

John Williams - Chilltrix, Air-to-Water Expert

AI and today's HVACR Technician

Tyler Nelson - Business Development Manager, Sauermann Americas

Decoding Heat Pump Hydronics & Other Mysterious Cold Climate Solutions

Jennifer Manzo - Founder, HVAChicks

AI is eating the world, not the trades

Winston Chi - Founder, NOSO Labs

Heat Pumps & Solar At Scale - Turning One Customer Into a Whole-Home Project

Trevor Seelye - CEO, Independent Power

Differentiate & Dominate Your Heat pump Sales

Joe Crisara - Sales Coach, ServiceMVP

Primary Care HVAC - It's a thing...

Brian Feenie - President, Shift Logic, LLC.

Navigating the Heat Pump Jungle

A Building-Science Framework for Successful Heat Pump Retrofits
Brynn Cooksey - Founder, HVAC U

Building with the End in Mind

Scaling to 37 Trucks in 5 Years for a Planned Exit
Mike Missimer - Founder, MGI Mechanical

Standing up a shop from zero to $6m with top internal training practices

Owen Krebs Grimsich - Owner, 1-888-heat-pumps (contractor)

The Operator's AI Toolkit: Automate the Work, Keep the Culture

Zach Cooper-Vastola - CIO, Hickory / Stanley Ruth Co (contractor)

Building a Business To Sell

Patrick Lange - HVAC Business Broker, Business Modification Group

Max in a Truck - Achieving top quality as a solo operator

Max Childs - Owner & Technician, Childs and Sons HVAC

How Intelligence Can Turn Your Water Heater into a Thermal Battery

Luke Winston - Founder, Resevoir Home

Countdown to 2029 - residential HPWH's become mandatory!

Gregg Holladay - Manager, Bradford White

Designing Heat Pump Systems for Comfort

Jay Best - CEO, Green Team LI

AI Tools Can Replace Your Expensive Software Subscriptions - Real Examples & How To Start

Jeremy Rosenblatt - Founder, Angora Partners

Targeted Career Development is Smart Business

Kristin Gallup - President, Women in HVACR

2026 Agenda Themes

Presenters Include
Contractors Sharing Behind the Scenes
Seasoned Trainers  
Large Investor backed Contractors
Deep Technical Experts
Small Contractors
Software/Hardware Innovators
Business Track
  • Leadership & Strategy
  • Sales & Customer Experience
  • Marketing & Lead Generation
  • Finance & Pricing
  • People, Training & Culture
Technical Track
  • Installation
  • Service & Diagnostics
  • Commissioning & Quality Assurance
  • System Design & Applications
  • Controls, Electrical & Integration
  • Codes, Standards & Safety
Technologies
  • Air to air
  • Air to water
  • HPWH
  • GEO
  • Hybrid/dual fuel
  • Multi-family

2026 Ticket Levels

Single day expo to full VIP dinner with speakers gives options for everyone
Basic

Expo Only

Meet top exhibitors and fellow contractors
Limited to First 100 Free!
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$250
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Field Staff
Technical
Track
Dive into leading heat pump info from top trainers
Limited to First 100 Free!
$0
$500
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All Expo Ticket Items Plus:
+ 15 Technical Sessions
+ Track Specific Networking
+ Full food including breakfast
leadership

Full Conference

Hear behind the scenes from top contractors
Limited to First 100 Free!
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$900
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Exclusive Dinner with Summit Speakers
Early Bird Pricing!
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What Attendees Are Saying

See why people in the industry keep coming back

2026 Sponsors

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Why This Event?
The knowledge to win with heat pumps
Heat pumps are the biggest opportunity in HVAC and plumbing right now. But winning with them takes more than knowing the equipment — it takes the right business, sales, and technical knowledge to do it profitably.
Business tracks on hiring, scaling, and building a sellable company
Speakers who run real contracting businesses, not just consultants
Sessions for field staff and owners — bring your whole team
The only event built specifically for HVAC and plumbing contractors
Technical tracks on installation, commissioning, and system design
ONE EVENT FOR ALL HEAT PUMP BUSINESS
The US Heat Pump Summit is a comprehensive event for contracting firm owners and their teams. The Summit brings together behind the scenes business lessons from top contractors with the best technical trainers in the industry, all in a track based program to maximize your organization's value from attending the event.

Reaching beyond typical training, the Summit hosts contractor centered presentations and conversations with regulators, rebate providers and implementers, energy industry experts, members of the private equity investment community, and more.

Summit attendees and sponsors consistently highlight the high quality of speakers and fellow attendees as a reason they're making this event a must attend each year.
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top trainers, technical experts, successful contractors, and rebate program leaders speaking
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The only Heat pump Contractor event in the USA
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Two full days of training, Exhibits, and networking